gpdf vs evince

Marco Pesenti Gritti marco at gnome.org
Tue Mar 1 12:32:39 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 12:24 +0000, Tet wrote:
> Ivan Gyurdiev writes:
> 
> >Hi, I noticed gv, ggv, and gpdf were removed from FC3 in favor of
> >evince. I had never used evince before, so I had no opinion.
> 
> I found myself in the same position, so I thought I'd give evince
> a go. The only problem is, there is no easy way of trying it out.
> "A "yum search evince" comes back empty, for example. Since evince
> doesn't even appear to be in FC3, isn't it a bit premature to be
> talking about it replacing other (working, available) apps? I guess
> I could probably get it from Rawhide, but should that really be
> necessary?

Unfortunately evince depend on gtk 2.6, so providing FC3 packages is not
possible.

Marco




More information about the fedora-devel-list mailing list